CVE-2026-7588 — Ggerve Coding-Standards-Mcp Path Traversal
CVE-2026-7588 — A vulnerability was found in ggerve coding-standards-mcp. This issue affects the function get_style_guide/get_best_practices of the file server.py. The manipulation of the argument Language results in path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-22, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-7588 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-7588 - Ggerve Coding-Standards-Mcp Path Traversal Attempt
title: CVE-2026-7588 - Ggerve Coding-Standards-Mcp Path Traversal Attempt
id: scw-2026-05-01-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit the CVE-2026-7588 vulnerability in ggerve coding-standards-mcp. The rule looks for requests targeting the '/get_style_guide' or '/get_best_practices' endpoints with a 'Language' parameter containing path traversal sequences (e.g., '../../..'). This indicates an attempt to access files outside the intended directory.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-01
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-7588/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri:
- '/get_style_guide/*'
- '/get_best_practices/*'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'Language=../../..'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-7588 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-7588 |
| CWE-22 | weakness | CWE-22 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 01, 2026 at 21:16 UTC |
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